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Comparative in vitro antimicrobial effect of Sarcocephalus latifolius (Sm.) E. A. Bruce leaves and roots on foodborne pathogens
This study aimed to compare its roots and leaves extract antibacterial effects in vitro. Thus, these organs were collected, dried and powdered for the extractions and phytochemical screening. Four extracts (water, ethyl-acetate, methanol and ethanol... (Source: African Journal of Microbiology Research)
Source: African Journal of Microbiology Research - June 13, 2019 Category: Microbiology Source Type: research

Antibacterial, muscle relaxant, and hypnotic effects of seeds of Peganum harmala on mice
Peganum harmala seed extract has been frequently reported to possess antibacterial potential through in vivo studies. P. harmala L. (Zygophyllaceae) is one of the most famous medicinal plants used in traditional medicine of Iraq. The harmaline, harmalol and harmine exerted many pharmacodynemic effects on the central nervous system: stimulation and depression depending on the dose. P. harmala... (Source: African Journal of Microbiology Research)
Source: African Journal of Microbiology Research - June 6, 2019 Category: Microbiology Source Type: research

Airborne bacterial diversity and antibiotic resistance patterns in operating theatre and paediatric wards in Botswana hospitals
This study was aimed at determining the occurrence, relative abundance and diversity of airborne bacterial species and th... (Source: African Journal of Microbiology Research)
Source: African Journal of Microbiology Research - June 6, 2019 Category: Microbiology Source Type: research

Antifungal susceptibility pattern and identification of Candida species in women of child-bearing age suffering from malaria, typhoid and diabetes in Nsukka, Nigeria
Candidiasis in women of child-bearing age is a major problem in most hospitals in Nigeria. High vaginal swabs were analyzed for Candida presence in women of child bearing age using Chromogenic agar. Isolated Candida spp. were analyzed phylogenetically to trace their evolutionary relatedness. Growth rate assay was done using Sabouruand and Dextrose medium supplemented with NaCl and glucose. T... (Source: African Journal of Microbiology Research)
Source: African Journal of Microbiology Research - May 27, 2019 Category: Microbiology Source Type: research

Parents ’ knowledge and attitude toward antibiotic misuse in children with upper respiratory tract infections in the Western region of Saudi Arabia
This study aims to evaluate parents knowledge and attitude toward antibiotic use in children with upper respiratory tract infections (URTIs) in the Western region of Saudi Arabia. A cross-sectional study was conducted using self-administered questionna... (Source: African Journal of Microbiology Research)
Source: African Journal of Microbiology Research - May 20, 2019 Category: Microbiology Source Type: research